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Job TitleRadiology Technologist - Surgery

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentGenerals-Emergency Surgery-Diagnostics Institute

                      

Job CodeD21035

                     

ShiftVariable

                       

Schedule8:00am-6:30pm/7:00am-5:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

*This position is eligible for student loan repayment and a sign-on bonus of $5,000* 

Radiology Technologist - Surgery 

Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient.  
 

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 7:00AM – 5:30PM or 8:00AM – 6:30PM. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

Perform radiology exams and fluoroscopic procedures on patients of all ages.  

Perform ED/surgical procedures (trauma cases, fluoroscopic exams to include vascular, general medicine, ortho, cardiac, GI, GU, neuro, pediatrics, and general procedures) in a sterile environment. 

Produce images of optimal quality for interpretation with accuracy and without delay. 

Provide verbal and written instructions to patients and families on procedures as needed. 

Assist in scheduling patients.  

Monitor and determine priority of patients. 

Ensure patients' safety and comfort during and after the exam. 

Demonstrate the care and operation of radiography equipment according to technical specifications and applications. 

Assist Radiologists, physicians and surgeons with procedures. 

Have knowledge of acquiring, archiving, transmitting, and printing images via PACS. 

Have knowledge of billing via RIS. 

Maintain documentation requirements to ensure that all technical data is entered timely and accurately. 

Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires and radiology students. 

Continually strive to learn new technical information and skills through attending periodic in-service programs and participating in professional affiliation sessions. 

Rotate through all diagnostic imaging modalities and locations as needed.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.  

Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing.  

Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist.  

Basic Life Support certification.  

Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes.  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist.  

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Physical Requirements:

Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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